By Robert McDonald
On April 19, 1775, the battles of Lexington and Concord marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
The Americans’ success in their war for independence from Great Britain made room for the creation and development of the American republic.
The quiz below, from the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, provides an opportunity for you to test your knowledge of the American Revolution.
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Answers: 1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-D, 5-B, 6-D, 7-C, 8-C, 9-B, 10-A
About the Writer
Robert M.S. McDonald is a member of the Ashbrook Center faculty, is professor of history at the U.S. Military Academy, author of “Confounding Father: Thomas Jefferson’s Image in His Own Time,” and editor of Ashbrook’s forthcoming compendium “The American Revolution: Core Documents.” He wrote this for InsideSources.com.
Chris
April 19, 2019 at 7:18 am
RE: #5, the American Battlefield Trust, along with several other sources cite combined combatant counts above 30,000 for the Battle of Brandywine Creek…https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/brandywine